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Saltoluokta Mountain Station – Lulep Gierkav Summit Cairn loop from Saltoluokta Fjällstation

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Norrbottens län
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Saltoluokta Mountain Station – Lulep Gierkav Summit Cairn loop from Saltoluokta Fjällstation

Moderate

4.8

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Saltoluokta Mountain Station – Lulep Gierkav Summit Cairn loop from Saltoluokta Fjällstation

04:31

12.8km

730m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Stora Sjöfallet

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Alpine Hut

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Saltoluokta Mountain Station

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The Saltoluokta refuge is, like that of Abisko, one of the largest built on the Kungsleden.

You will find all the amenities there: accommodation, food, groceries, equipment rental, and even …

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6.36 km

Lulep Gierkav Summit Cairn

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Intermediate Hike up to Lulep Gierkav, from STF Saltoloukta it is 730 height meters and 8km. Stony, but with little stone towers marked to find the right way! You can see all the way to Kebnekaise in good weather.

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12.4 km

Forest Campsite

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A nice finish of northern Kungsleden

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12.8 km

End point

Alpine Hut

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.8 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.87 km

5.94 km

< 100 m

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Sunday 1 November

4°C

1°C

79 %

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There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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